In this episode, we discuss…

• How to identify the best place to operate applications
• Three best practices for looking at technology decisions
• Challenges that customers are facing with migrating workloads to the cloud, and what’s driving them to build cloud-like environments in their data centre
• Data activation over time, and how it could be a potential issue
• The need for specific talent and technologies within a multicloud environment and how businesses are leveraging managed services providers to fill the skills gap
• How does choosing where to run applications change when you’re using containers or VM-based solutions?
• Intel IT’s Multi-Cloud Strategy: Focused on the Business

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In this episode, we discuss…

• How customers are approaching security across the hybrid cloud
• Increased complexity that organizations face as they move into the hybrid cloud
• Shared responsibility model and how providers apply security controls to their services
• How remote work impacts security in the cloud
• How customers are approaching SASE solutions to provide security in the hybrid cloud
• Are applications safer in the data centre or in the public cloud?
• How identity, data loss prevention and compliance have become more challenging in the hybrid environment
• How has breach response planning evolved to include the hybrid cloud?
• What Cisco is doing to help customers speed up recovery after a breach

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In this episode, we discuss…

• What is operational trust, and why is it a roadblock for many organizations?
• How to break down barriers for organizations trying to implement infrastructure as code
• How can infrastructure as code address differences between public cloud and on-premises, VM-based solutions and container systems?
• How infrastructure as code can drive business value through repeatability
• What conversations you should be having when you start implementing infrastructure as code
• Leveraging application as code, infrastructure as code and configuration management to retain workloads in the public cloud
• How infrastructure as code helps drive the operating model in the data centre
• Supporting project managers as well as developers through self-service and predictability
• Training and retaining employees with automation and infrastructure as code

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In this episode, we discuss…

• How CDW reorganized internally to remove silos between its public cloud and enterprise data centre teams
• Why CDW needed to move to a hybrid cloud strategy to better support customers
• Where CDW is seeing benefits from bringing teams together and changing the focus from technologies to business outcomes
• How the culture around hybrid cloud is changing
• Challenges we’ve seen from customers in adopting the hybrid cloud, and how to resolve them
• How to build high-performance teams: Investing in the right people, empowering them and supporting them with the right tools
• How to inspire change as a leader within an organization

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In this episode, we discuss…

• How Cisco is helping customers tackle visibility across the hybrid cloud
• Key challenges with gathering real-time metrics in the hybrid cloud and how to address them
• The rise of open-source platforms and the new challenges and opportunities they bring
• How to get started with real-time analytics and application observability
• How AppDynamics helps customers identify problems and take corrective action
• Serverless applications and what’s going to happen with observability over the next couple of years
• How AppDynamics can be injected into the DevOps and CI/CD pipeline
• Agents of Transformation 2021: The Rise of Full-Stack Observability -  https://www.appdynamics.com/resources/reports/rise-of-full-stack-observability 

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In this episode, we discuss…

• Microsoft's Developer Velocity report: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-ca/overview/developer-velocity/
• How do you define modern applications?
• Why “risk mitigation” should be the seventh R in app modernization
• What separates top-performing companies from bottom-performing companies
• How do you define success in adopting application modernization platforms?
• How to get started with app modernization
• What is Microsoft doing in this space?

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• The difference between data gravity and data inertia
• How data can be moved across clouds, and from on-premises to the cloud
• Why having a solid data fabric helps empower businesses and adds business value
• How to change data from being a business detractor to a business enabler
• How to address security in the cloud while keeping data portable
• How NetApp is embracing containers and the open-source community
• The direction of data across the hybrid cloud, AIOps and NetApp’s focus for the next five years

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• Four technologies that you need to support AI workloads
• Whether it makes sense to move AI data into the cloud or to run certain workloads on premises
• Why processes need to change to support AI programs and what IT teams can do from an infrastructure standpoint to support their data science team
• The three different levels of maturity for organizations that are adopting AI, and how Dell Technologies can help
• Functional use cases for AI across healthcare, retail and customer service
• How to use real-time data collected at the edge and sensor data to support AI programs
• Structured and unstructured data sets and how to gather insights around them
• How pervasive do you want to make artificial intelligence in your organization, and where is that data going to live?
• The importance of public cloud usage models, and keeping track of costs over time
• The state of AI now and in the future

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• Understanding what workloads are running in an environment, and what the dependencies are between applications
• How to structure applications to make them portable to transition to the public cloud, or to multiple clouds
• Do containers and VMs work differently across the public and private cloud?
• Understanding what multicloud actually means, and does it make sense to move to a multicloud environment?
• Can you expect your staff to be experts in multiple cloud providers?
• How VMware can help reduce complexity in the cloud and build developer productivity
• A step-by-step process to evaluating your multicloud environment

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• What’s driving application modernization for organizations?
• Identifying which legacy applications to move into the cloud – how much refactoring makes sense?
• The state of app modernization in Canada
• Avoiding mistakes around vendor lock-in, cloud security and backup
• Best practices that are driving success with app modernization, and the benefits that organizations are seeing
• The benefit of common platforms and doing the architecture one time versus many times
• Finding ways and technologies to bring development teams and operations teams together
• How is app modernization going to impact organizations over the next five years?

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